#49AFA8#49AFA8

#49AFA8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.095 H 189.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49AFA8
RGB	rgb(73, 175, 168)
HSL	hsl(176, 41%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(176, 58%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.3%, 0%, 4%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.67, -31.07, -5.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.67, 31.51, 189.67°)
OKLab	oklab(69.26% -0.0935 -0.0148)
OKLCH	oklch(69.26% 0.095 189)
XYZ	xyz(25.1424, 34.9010, 42.4498)
Luminance	0.3490 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49AFA8 #AF4950

analogous

#49AF75 #49AFA8 #4983AF

triadic

#49AFA8 #A849AF #AFA849

tetradic

#49AFA8 #7549AF #AF4950 #83AF49

square

#49AFA8 #7549AF #AF4950 #83AF49

split-complementary

#49AFA8 #AF4983 #AF7549

monochromatic

#255955 #37847F #49AFA8 #71C4BE #9CD6D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#49AFA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.98

#49AFA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #49AFA8

7.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49AFA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##49AFA8	1.00	2.63	7.98	7.98
#FFFFFF	2.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6A6A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#969BA9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B3AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49afa8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 175, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.095 189.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86c7c1',
    500: '#49afa8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49afa8;
$custom-light: #86c7c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49afa8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.882,
    "s": 41.129,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69255,
    "c": 0.09471,
    "h": 189
  },
  "luminance": 0.34904
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49AFA8

secondary

#C29195

accent

#575FD1

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F7

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0C1312

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #49AFA8

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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